Monthly Clergy fellowship luncheon for all those filling the pulpits (whether settled/intentional interim/or pulpit supply) of our congregations within the Eastern Association. This gathering will be a potluck on September 27th from 11:30am - 1:30pm at Tabor Home Vineyards and Winery 3570 67th St, Baldwin, IA 52207. As this is a potluck, please bring a […]
If you preach using the Revised Common Lectionary, enjoy scheduled time with colleagues to plan your themes, music, liturgy, etc. The days include reading the Scriptures aloud, having time to individually work on your worship service for that week and then sharing your ideas with the group, sparking conversation and raising questions about the texts. […]
In this day long exploration, these dynamic workshop leaders invite you to chart the Story Arc found in Biblical texts and your own lives. Join Richard Bruxvoort Colligan in an examination of the Psalms and how they tell stories that chart the psalmists’ journey from complaint, to hope, to gratitude. Valerie Tutson will lead us […]
The Redfield 1st Congregational United Church of Christ welcomes you to the 2022 Fall Prairie Lakes Association Gathering! The event will begin at 2:30pm CT on October 2nd, 2022 at Redfield 1st Congregational UCC in Redfield, SD. The gathering will include the Prairie Lakes Fall Business Meeting, an Installation Service for Rev. Keith Kraft, and […]
As a response to General Synod's resolution on becoming Contemplatives in Action, this prayer group offers space and insight to the contemplative life. We will learn a variety of contemplative practices and embrace silence together as we take time for the Holy Spirit to work in and through us. The group will meet weekly on […]
Are you an actively serving authorized minister or lay pastor? Join your ministerial staff and fellow clergy for Zoom meetings on the first Tuesday of the month at 12:00pm CT. These are public, non-confidential conversations for our active church leaders to check in and hold each other in a peaceful space with discussion centered around […]
